Distance from the record
This close sat 5.84% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 13 May 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.48 per troy ounce on 13 May 2010, down $0.164 (0.84%) from the previous close of $19.64.
This close sat 5.84% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.00, making this a +39.11% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.48 per troy ounce on 13 May 2010. That is $0.16 lower than the previous close of $19.64, a move of -0.84%.
The silver price fell on 13 May 2010, losing $0.16 (0.84%) against the previous session's close of $19.64.
At $19.48 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.63 on 13 May 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.1 on 13 May 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 13 May 2010, silver was around $17.49 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.48 is a gain of 11.3% over the week.
A month before 13 May 2010, silver was around $18.24 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.48 is a gain of 6.8% over the month.
A year before 13 May 2010, silver was around $14.00 per troy ounce. The close of $19.48 therefore represents a rise of 39.1% over twelve months.
It closed 5.84% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.